Flow rate monitoring for agrochemical applications

摘要

A system for estimating a flow rate of an agrichemical includes a conduit delivering the agrichemical from a repository to an application in a field, and a flow meter connected in-line with the conduit. The flow meter provides an estimate of a flow rate of the agrichemical through the conduit.

主权项

1. A system for estimating a flow rate of an agrichemical, the system comprising:
a plurality of conduits configured to deliver an agrichemical to a field, each of the plurality of conduits in fluid communication with a manifold through which the agrichemical is supplied; and a plurality of flow meters, with each of the flow meters being connected in-line with a respective one of the conduits, each of the flow meters providing an estimate of a flow rate of the agrichemical through its respective conduit, wherein each of the flow meters are positioned in-line with their respective conduits irrespective of the location of the manifold and apart from the manifold.